Obituaries

Watson Guthrie Sr.

Watson Guthrie Sr.

Sep 15, 2015

Watson Carlton Guthrie, 59, of Beaufort passed away Tuesday, September 15, 2015 at Carteret Health Care after battling a long illness.

A memorial service will be held 11:00 am Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Munden Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Michael Fields officiating.

Watson was proud to have served his country in the USCG after...

Donna Ruder

Donna Ruder

Sep 15, 2015

Donna Arlene Ruder, 81, of  Newport passed away Tuesday, Septermber 15, 2015 at Carteret Health Care.

A graveside service will be held 11:00 am Friday, September 18, 2015 at New Bern National Cemetery.

She is survived by her daughter, Dixie Jo Bishop of Beaufort, SC; one son, Rick Ruder of Newport, NC; and two brothers,...

Hulda Easter (Knauff)  Argus

Hulda Easter (Knauff) Argus

Sep 15, 2015

Hulda Argus, 87, of Pine Knoll Shores, passed away Tuesday, September 15, 2015 at Carteret Health Care.

A private service will be held at a later date.

She is survived by her daughter, Virginia Herbst and husband, William of Pine Knoll Shores; two brothers, Robert Knauff and Michael Knauff both of Ohio; sister, Marcella Walker...

Durward Allen Gillikin, Sr.

Durward Allen Gillikin, Sr.

Sep 14, 2015

Durward Gillikin, Sr., 66, of Harkers Island, passed away Monday, September 14, 2015 at CarolinaEast Medical Center.

A funeral service will be held  2:00 pm Thursday, September 17, 2015 at Harkers Island Pentecostal Holiness Church with Pastor Robert Parnell Jr. officiating. Interment will follow at the Chadwick Family Cemetery.

Durward was a deacon at Harkers...

Edith Mae Willis

Edith Mae Willis

Sep 12, 2015

Edith Mae Willis, 79 of Morehead City, passed away Saturday, 09/12/15 at Carteret Healthcare Hospital.

A graveside funeral service will be held on Wednesday morning, 09/16/15 at Gethsemane Memorial Park with Rev. Bob Lowery officiating.

She is survived by her daughter Tammy Mercer and husband Charles of Newport, her sons David Schrader of Morehead City,...

Jean Hamrick

Jean Hamrick

Sep 11, 2015

Jean Graves Hamrick, 73, of Morehead City, passed away peacefully surrounded by her children, Friday, September 11, 2015 at Crystal Bluff Nursing Facility and Rehabilitation.

The family will receive friends 2:00 - 4:00 Sunday, September 13, 2015 at the home of John and Judi Creech, 409 Friendly Rd. Morehead City, NC 28557

Jean was born...

John Conner

John Conner

Sep 11, 2015

John Thomas Conner Jr  ,81, of Morehead City passed away Friday, September 11, 2015 at his home.

A funeral service will be held 11:00 am Tuesday, September 15, 2015 at Munden Funeral Home with Pastor David Jones and Rev. Robert Hill officiating.

John loved his family and his Church, and he was a Lay leader...

Thomas L. Willis Jr.

Thomas L. Willis Jr.

Sep 10, 2015

Thomas L. Willis Jr., 75 of Harkers Island, passed away Thursday, September 10, 2015 at Harborview Health Care.

A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Monday, September 14, 2015 at Munden Funeral Home Chapel  with Pastor Manley Rose Jr. officiating. Interment will follow at Guthrie Cemetery in Harkers Island.

He is survived by his...

John Kenneth Willis

John Kenneth Willis

Sep 9, 2015

John Kenneth Willis, 48, of Stacy, passed away Wednesday, September 9, 2015 after a short battle with cancer at his home surrounded by his family.

A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Sunday, September 13, 2015 at Stacy Free Will Baptist Church with Rev. Ernest Laxton Jr. and Rev. Jimmy Mercer officiating. Interment will follow at...

Audrey (Spencer)  Buskirk

Audrey (Spencer) Buskirk

Sep 9, 2015

Audrey Spencer Buskirk, 85, of Morehead City, born of Ocracoke Island, January 10, 1930, passed away Wednesday, September 9, 2015 at Carteret Health Care.

A funeral service will be held 11:00 am Saturday, September 12, 2015  at St. Peters United Methodist Church with Rev. Karl Zorowski officiating. Interment will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park.

She...

Jeffrey K. Buck

Jeffrey K. Buck

Sep 6, 2015

Jeffrey Kurt Buck, 55, of Morehead City passed away Sunday, September 6, 2015 at Carteret Health Care.

A funeral service will be held 12:00 pm Saturday, September 12, 2015 at   Munden Funeral Home with Rev. Bob Lowery and Rev. Francis Garner officiating. Interment will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park.

Jeffrey was born and raised in...

Willard Bill Brockington

Willard Bill Brockington

Sep 4, 2015

Willard "Bill' Brockington,72, of Newport passed away Friday, September 4, 2015 at Crystal Coast Hospice House.

A memorial service will be held 3:00 Saturday, September 12, 2015 at Munden Funeral Home Chapel.

Bill served four years in the USMC with two tours of Duty in Vietnam.He  then had a full career with the US Army...

Linda Gail Johnson

Linda Gail Johnson

Sep 3, 2015

OBITUARY

Linda K. Johnson, 66, Service on Sunday

Linda K. Johnson went to be with her Lord on Thursday, September 3, 2015 at Crystal Coast Hospice House in Newport after a long illness.

She was a wonderful mother, wife, grandmother and great grandmother.

Her funeral service will be held 2:00 pm...

Tommie Jean Kennepohl

Tommie Jean Kennepohl

Sep 1, 2015

Tommie Jean Kennepohl, 63, of Swansboro passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2015 at Crystal Coast Hospice House.

A memorial service will be held 1:00 pm Saturday, September 5, 2015 at Munden Funeral Home with Rev. Jack Mumford officiating.

Tommie was a member of the Red Hat Society and very active in the VFW Ladies Auxilliary,...

Jeanette W. Wichtl

Jeanette W. Wichtl

Sep 1, 2015

Jeanette W. Wichtl, 85, of Newport passed away, Tuesday, September 1, 2015 surrounded by her family at Carteret Health Care.

A graveside Rite of Christian Burial will be held 1:00 pm Friday, September 4, 2015 at Gethsemane Memorial Park with Father Greg Spencer presiding.

Jeanette was a Girl Scout Leader for over 30 years, for...

Lennis Allen Ipock

Lennis Allen Ipock

Aug 30, 2015

Lennis Ipock, 65, of Newport, passed away Sunday, August 30, 2015 at Croatan Ridge Nursing Home.

A funeral service will be held  11:00 am Thursday, September 3, 2015 at Munden Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Wayne Best officiating. Interment will follow at Bayview Cemetery.

Lennis was a former employee of Munden Funeral Home, who was...

Mary Lyda Sturm

Mary Lyda Sturm

Aug 29, 2015

Mary Lyda Sturm, 93, of New Bern passed away Saturday, August 29, 2015 at HomePlace in New Bern.

A memorial service will be held 11:00 am Friday, September 4, 2015 at First Baptist Church Havelock with Dr. Hadley officiating. Interment  following at Gethsemane Memorial Park.

Mary was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend to...

William Franklin Warren

William Franklin Warren

Aug 27, 2015

William Franklin Warren III, 47, of Newport passed away Thursday, August 27, 2015 at his home.

A memorial service will be held 2:00 pm Monday, August 31, 2015 at Munden Funeral Home with Bob Lowery officiating.

Frankie attended Holly Springs Freewill Baptist Church as a child. He was one of the first to attend the...